Lyngngai Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lyngngai is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 54 families residing in the village Lyngngai. The total population of Lyngngai is 329 out of which 163 are males and 166 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lyngngai is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lyngngai village is 73 which is 22% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lyngngai is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Lyngngai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lyngngai is 78.1%. Thus Lyngngai village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 84.8% and the female literacy rate is 71.76% in Lyngngai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lyngngai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lyngngai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lyngngai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literacy | 78.12% | 84.8% | 71.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 328 | 163 | 165 |
| Illiterate | 129 | 57 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Lyngngai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lyngngai village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 54% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 84 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 84 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 0 | 80 |
| Non Working | 155 | 79 | 76 |
Nearby Villages to Lyngngai,
Below are the list of villages near Lyngngai village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawthwan | 885 |
| Wahramkhar A | 82 |
| Shilliang Donki | 575 |
| Laitlyngkhoi | 395 |
| Lenmawtap A | 456 |
| Khliehlyngkhoi | 578 |
| Lenmawtap | 283 |
| Mynsain | 90 |
| Umsaw Dombhoi | 297 |
| Mawmaram | 897 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lyngngai, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia